Cognizant Technology Solutions CorpCTSH
Price$60.88Intrinsic value$71.0917% above price

Valuation

How Intrinsic Value compares with model outputs

Intrinsic Value $71.09median of 6 methods · middle span $67-$135based on filings through 31 Mar 2026
Market Price $60.88Price as of 1 Oct 2026
Margin of Safety +16.8%as of 1 Oct 2026

Valuation methods vs. Market Price

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Assumptions

ParameterValue
Years 1–5: analyst growth pathFive-year total matches analyst consensus exactly. Year 1: 8.1% (near-term consensus, capped) · years 2–5: 10.1%/yr (balance of the path).9.7% per year
Years 6–10: glide to demonstrated growth
Per-year rates
Yr 69.2%Yr 78.3%Yr 87.4%Yr 96.5%Yr 105.6%
10.1% → 5.6%
Years 11–20: glide to long-run rate
Per-year rates
Yr 115.3%Yr 125.1%Yr 134.8%Yr 144.6%Yr 154.3%Yr 164.0%Yr 173.8%Yr 183.5%Yr 193.3%Yr 203.0%
5.6% → 3.0%
Beyond year 20: terminal growthPerpetual long-run rate3.0%
Historical EPS growth (multi-year median)median of 3 windows (5/6/7y)5.6%
Discount rate (cost of equity) 8.9%
Volatility vs market (adjusted beta)0.89

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TargetCognizant Technology Solutions CorpCTSHInformation Technology
Valuation
P/E13.2×
P/S1.3×
P/B1.9×
EV / Revenue1.3×
EV / EBITDA—
Profitability
Gross margin—
Operating margin15.8%
Net margin10.4%
FCF margin11.5%
Returns
ROE14.8%
ROA10.9%
ROIC15.8%
Growth
Revenue growth (YoY)8.5%
5-yr fwd EPS growth9.7%
Financial strength
Debt / Equity0.04×
Current ratio2.23×
Altman Z-Score5.8
Interest coverage—
Dividend yield1.1%

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